Peninsula Daily News

Spooks, haunts, activities planned for Halloween

Spooks, haunts, activities planned for Halloween

An array of haunted houses, pumpkin carving contests and other activities are on tap for this year’s Halloween celebrations across the North Olympic Peninsula. HAUNTED… Continue reading

Spooks, haunts, activities planned for Halloween

Tourism summit begins today in Port Angeles

Raising the Tide, the 2017 Olympic Peninsula Tourism Summit, begins today. The two-day tourism summit will offer speakers, workshops and learning labs… Continue reading

Identity theft workshops planned in Port Angeles, Sequim

Identity theft protection workshops will be held in Port Angeles and Sequim. Tracy Wealth Management will host the free workshops at the Elwha Klallam Heritage… Continue reading

‘Environmental Variations’ opens at Northwind Arts Center

‘Environmental Variations’ opens at Northwind Arts Center

The Northwind Arts Center’s exhibit “Environmental Variations” features ceramic and wood sculptures by Krista Lutz, contemporary landscapes by Jeff Olson and panoramic… Continue reading

‘Environmental Variations’ opens at Northwind Arts Center

Civic — and civil — discussion set Saturday

A second “Civic — and Civil — Discussion of the Past, Present and Future of America” is planned at 1:30 p.m Saturday. The… Continue reading

Coho survey and fundraiser coming up on Peninsula

Training for surveying coho and an “ending homelessness” fundraiser run are among upcoming activities on the North Olympic Peninsula. Information also is available on the… Continue reading

Danika The Jeb to perform in Coyle

Danika The Jeb to perform in Coyle

She’s a songwriter who was almost a doctor. He’s a guitar aficionado who owns and operates his own guitar instruction company. Together, Danika… Continue reading

Danika The Jeb to perform in Coyle

Drug Take Back Day set Saturday

Jefferson and Clallam County residents can dispose of unused, unwanted or expired prescription or over-the-counter medications during the nationwide Drug Take Back Day on Saturday.… Continue reading

Jim Alden’s legacy of paintings on display at Port Townsend Library

Jim Alden’s legacy of paintings on display at Port Townsend Library

The call for Aldens went out, and the public response did not disappoint. Thirty-four of Jim Alden’s paintings from 23 collectors will… Continue reading

Jim Alden’s legacy of paintings on display at Port Townsend Library

NEWS BRIEFS: Olympic Hot Springs Road repair starts Monday … and other items

Olympic Hot Springs Road in the Elwha Valley will be inaccessible to public travel above the Glines Canyon Overlook beginning Monday. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles Library hosts Art Blast! tonight

Port Angeles Library hosts Art Blast! tonight

The Port Angeles Library will celebrate a new Art in the Library exhibit tonight during its quarterly Art Blast! event. Seattle quartet… Continue reading

Port Angeles Library hosts Art Blast! tonight

Pool fees not linked to Port Angeles ballot measure

Fee increases are not linked to a Nov. 7 ballot measure that, if approved, would lead to a planned expansion of the… Continue reading

Trial date set for Victoria mutual fund salesman

Trial date set for Victoria mutual fund salesman

Former Olympic rower and mutual fund salesman Harold Backer will have his day in provincial court next September, according to the Victoria Times-Colonist.… Continue reading

Trial date set for Victoria mutual fund salesman

Digital Big Library Read to end on Thursday

The libraries in the North Olympic Library System are taking part in OverDrive’s Big Library Read program, the world’s largest global e-book… Continue reading

Harvest of Hope raises money for cancer center, patients

Harvest of Hope raises money for cancer center, patients

The Olympic Medical Center Foundation raised $165,000 at its 15th annual Harvest of Hope fundraiser, with most of the funds earmarked for… Continue reading

Harvest of Hope raises money for cancer center, patients

Hirondelle ceramics focus of presentation, reception

Anne Hirondelle’s “Off the Wall” ceramic creations will be the focus of a Studium Generale presentation and reception at Peninsula College’s Little… Continue reading

Kim Stafford to read poetry at Peninsula College

Peninsula College will present an evening poetry reading by Kim Stafford at 7 p.m. Thursday. The free reading, co-sponsored by The Foothills… Continue reading

Native American tribe, coalition to receive federal grants

The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe and a Native American coalition based in Sequim have been notified they will receive federal grants to… Continue reading

NEWS BRIEFS: Artist to demonstrate work at Sequim presentation Thursday … and other items

The Olympic Peninsula Art Association will present a program and demonstration of making wirework chains by artist Susan Cleaves on Thursday. Doors will… Continue reading

Alzheimer’s town hall is set for today

The Alzheimer’s Association Washington State Chapter will host a town hall today. Members of the public are invited to the free meeting from… Continue reading